diff --git a/studio-v2/app/vocabulary/page.tsx b/studio-v2/app/vocabulary/page.tsx
index b949e0a..2365f61 100644
--- a/studio-v2/app/vocabulary/page.tsx
+++ b/studio-v2/app/vocabulary/page.tsx
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ export default function VocabularyPage() {
                           setIsSearching(true)
                           const topicWords: VocabWord[] = []
                           for (const w of topic.words) {
-                            const r = await fetch(`${getApiBase()}/api/vocabulary/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(w)}&lang=${searchLang}&limit=1&source=kaikki`)
+                            const r = await fetch(`${getApiBase()}/api/vocabulary/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(w)}&lang=en&limit=1&source=kaikki`)
                             if (r.ok) {
                               const d = await r.json()
                               if (d.words?.[0]) topicWords.push(d.words[0])